diff --git a/.ripgreprc b/.ripgreprc
index 2e9fa41..2537b75 100644
--- a/.ripgreprc
+++ b/.ripgreprc
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@
 # Automatically switch engine if either of those is used
 --auto-hybrid-regex
 
+# Also search hidden folders
+--hidden
+
 # Don't let ripgrep vomit really long lines to my terminal, and show a preview.
 --max-columns=150
 --max-columns-preview
@@ -25,3 +28,5 @@
 --type-add=spam:*.bundle.js
 --type-not=spam
 
+# Skip external packages on gnu
+--glob=!externals/node_modules/**